356. 1 oz = 28.349 grams, I foot = 12 inches = 30.48 cm, 15.4 grains = 1 gram.
357. Dose calculation in children: Young’s rule;
Child dose (CD) = age/ age+12* adult dose.
Cowling’s rule (CD)
CD = age at next birthday*adult dose/24
Fried’s rule
CD= age in months*adult dose /150
Clark’s rule
CD= weight in bounds*adult dose/150
358. To convert from mmol/L to mg/dL multiply by 18.
359. Loading dose (LD) = ideal body weight (IBW)*drug dose per Kg.
360. Maintenance dose (MD)= ideal body weight (IBW)* dose per Kg per dosing interval.
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